TWJA condemns attack on Media in Baramulla
Wani Rafiq
Tangmarg Working Journalist association a leading body of journalists in North Kashmir’s Baramulla District, on Friday strongly condemned “attack and unnecessary harassment” of journalists during coverage of “Jashn-e-Baramulla” at Baramulla in North Kashmir’s Baramulla District.
President Tangmarg Working Journalists Association said that an alleged attack on journalists in their line of duty is an assault on Press freedom.
As per the reports, three journalists were allegedly beaten by the army personnel present at the function where Bollywood actor Amisha Patel was the Chief Guest. The journalists allegedly beaten include Suhail Khan, Online editor Kashmir Despatch, Kashmir Crown Reporter Ashiq Mir and a Mudasir.
Tangmarg working Journalist association strongly condemned the attack on fourth pillar of democracy/freedom of press.